Acacia - Easton's
Bible Dictionary
(Heb. shittim) Exodus 25:5, RSV probably the Acacia seyal (the gum-arabic
tree); called the "shittah" tree (Isaiah 41:19). Its wood is called
shittim wood (Exodus 26:15,26; 25:10,13,23,28, etc.). This species
(A. seyal) is like the hawthorn, a gnarled and thorny tree. It
yields the gum-arabic of commerce. It is found in abundance in the
Sinaitic peninsula.

These dictionary
topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible
Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897.
Public Domain, copy freely.

Strong's Number: 07851Original Word: ~yttX
Word Origin: the same as the pl. of (07848)
Transliterated Word: Shittiym
Definition: Shittim = "the acacias" place of Isarel's encampment
between the conquest of the transjordanic region and the
crossing the Jordan into Canaan. A place west of Jerusalem.

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Biblical Scripture
References

The Kings James Version of the Bible uses the term "shittim
wood" and the New Kings James Version of the Bible uses the term
"acacia wood".

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